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October 2019
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
What's in your medicine cabinet? Old medicines you no longer need? DON'T FLUSH THEM! Marine animals are harmed by medicines that are flushed or poured down the drain. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day twice a year to help communities across the country safely dispose of their unused medications. By safely disposing of unused prescription medications, we can all help prevent a child, loved one or friend from misusing medicines that were not…
Find out more »February 2020
Have a Heart, Do your Part! City-wide Cleanup
Have a Heart, Do your Part! is a one-hour neighborhood cleanup designed to evoke pride of place and connect neighbor to neighbor for the greater good. Just after Valentine’s Day and playing on Annapolis Economic Development’s theme of Love Annapolis, this initiative will call upon community and business groups to join in for a fun, fast and effective litter pickup and cleanup – right in the public spaces of their own neighborhoods –capturing litter and debris on land before it…
Find out more »September 2020
Project Clean Stream Kickoff
Project Clean Stream will kick off to coincide with National Day of Service and Remembrance with cleanups taking place across the watershed. It will run through Fall 2020. Every spring, tens of thousands of volunteers come together to pick up trash from local streams, creeks, rivers, parks, and neighborhoods as part of the Alliance’s Project Clean Stream — the largest cleanup event in the Chesapeake Bay region. Through Project Clean Stream, the Alliance offers hands-on opportunities through partnership with residents,…
Find out more »Project Clean Stream: Severna Park Elementary 5th Grade Severn River Cleanup
Students will participate in cleaning up storm water drains, litter that leads to the drains, OR clean up along the coast of the Severn River. The teacher demonstration will be at Spriggs Farm Park along the Magothy River. Information
Find out more »Project Clean Stream: St. Luke’s Restoration of Nature
Join in a trash pickup and invasive species removal at the restored stream and ecosystem at the St. Luke’s Restoration of Nature in Eastport. Walk the educational trails and learn about state-of-the-art Best Management Practices for stream and ecosystem restoration while helping to maintain and beautify this 4-acre indigenous Chesapeake Coastal Plain watershed. Information
Find out more »Project Clean Stream: Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Event
Join the Alliance staff for a clean up in Eastport! Information
Find out more »Project Clean Stream: Annapolis Jaycees at Quiet Waters Park
Join the Jaycees for a park cleanup. Information
Find out more »October 2020
Brewer Hill Cemetery Community Cleanup
Help is needed to maintain this historic cemetery, with surveying, weeding, trimming & clearing brush. Sign up here to volunteer For more information: Contact Terence Wright at twright76@comcast.net or Lisa Wilson at lmr2102@yahoo.com
Find out more »November 2020
Butt… It’s Plastic: A City-wide Cleanup Targeting Nasty Cigarette Butts
If you were asked what the most common form of plastic pollution is, what would you say? Plastic bottles? Straws? Good guess, but not correct. Cigarette butts are actually the most found form of plastic waste in the world,* with about 4.5 trillion individual butts polluting our global environment. But wait! Aren’t cigarette butts made of cotton or paper? NO! Cigarette butts are primarily plastic. We are drowning in plastic and it’s hurting our environment and wildlife. That is why…
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